South Africa play Canada in the first Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday, June 28 at 3 p.m. ET. The match airs on FOX and Telemundo, with live streaming options including Sling and Peacock, plus DIRECTV and F
Sunday at 3 p.m. ET, SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. becomes the stage for South Africa’s Round of 32 showdown with Canada, the first knockout game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup for both teams.
The match is scheduled for June 28, 2026, with kickoff at 3 p.m. ET. Fans can watch it live on FOX and Telemundo at that time. For viewers who want to stream, Sling is listed for live streaming, while DIRECTV and Fubo offer free trials; Peacock is also included as an option for live viewing.
FOX is the exclusive home of the 2026 FIFA World Cup’s English-language coverage. The schedule is built around a simple promise for English-speaking viewers: FOX will air 70 of the tournament’s 104 matches. including every USMNT group-stage game. every knockout-round match from the Round of 16 onward. and the Final.
For the English-language games not on FOX, FS1 will carry the remaining 34 matches, mostly daytime group-stage contests. Sling Select plans begin at $20 a month and include both FOX and FS1. The coverage is also positioned against streaming options that cost upwards of $50 or more per month.
Spanish-language viewers will have their own home for the tournament. Telemundo broadcasts 92 matches, while sister station Universo picks up the remaining 12, mostly on the final matchdays when multiple games run simultaneously.
Here’s the key information for South Africa vs. Canada:
Date: June 28, 2026
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Venue: SoFi Stadium — Inglewood, Calif.
TV channel: FOX, Telemundo
Live stream: Sling, DIRECTV (free trial), Fubo (free trial), Peacock
With the Round of 32 now set for today, the only decision left for viewers is whether to watch on TV through FOX and Telemundo or stream via Sling and the other listed platforms.
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